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Lima Cuzco Puno Arequipa Colca

Lima

Lima reflects the majority of the immense wealth of Peru and is a city
where you can enjoy unique experiences with all your senses: practice extreme
sports, come into close contact with nature, marvel at temples and colonial
buildings, visit ancient archaeological sites or simply relax in the comfort of
the boutique and spa hotels, whose bars and restaurants offer the best of the
country’s cuisine.

Activities

Visit the venues of música criolla and traditional fiestas

Surfing and paragliding in the Costa Verde

Kayaking, canoeing and cycling in Lurín and Cañete

Watching wolves and marine birds

Pisco route

Cusco

The city of Cusco, ancient capital of the Incan Empire, was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983 and is without doubt one of the most important destinations in the country. The enigmatic complex of Machu Picchu, the most important and beautiful legacy of the ancient people of Peru, is part of the Historical Sanctuary of the same name, which is one of the few places in America to be declared both a Cultural and Natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Travel from Lima by air or by bus.

Activities

Archaeology

Trekking

Evening entertainment

Cuisine

Paragliding

Titicaca

Lake Titicaca is one of the most important natural heritage sites in the world, as well as a great source of resources for the communities that live around its blue waters, maintaining ancestral traditions and customs. The island of Taquile has pre-Inca terraces and ceremonial sites. Its inhabitants are experts in the art of traditional textiles, which has been recognized by UNESCO since 2005 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. On the island of Amantani, members of the community demonstrate to visitors their agricultural work, textiles, stone carvings and furs. Covering 43 hectares (106 acres), Suasi island is a unique example of a lake-side habitat. It is just 1 km (0.6 mile) from the shore. In this place ecosystem protection is encouraged, with man and nature coexisting in harmony. The Anapia archipelago, made up of 5 islands, gives visitors the chance to stay at family homes and share normal day-to-day moments with them by carrying out different activities

Activities

Boat trips in ferries, kayaks, sailing boats and traditional boats

Guided tours of archaeological sites

Mountain biking trails and competitions

Folkloric activities

Visits to the native communities of the islands

Colca

Arequipa - Colca - Puno 2 days - 1 ntJourney from Arequipa to Yanque through the incredible scenery of the Colca Canyon during this 2-days, 1-night trip with a private guide. Travel through the amazing landscape of southern Peru, passing alpine lakes, glaciers and volcanoes, to reach the incredible Colca Canyon, where you’ll observe Andean Condors in their natural habitat. Along the way you’ll also stop to get a taste for daily life in the small villages of the Andes and search for more wildlife like alpacas, Andean eagles, flamingoes and ibises.

Program

Lima-Cuzco-Puno-Lima 8 days - 7 nights

Day 1 . LimaArrival in Lima.Transfer to the hotel in 2011 a new machine with soft drinks.Free time in the city, combining old and surprisingly modern way of life, night life.

Day 2 . Lima / CuzcoBreakfast. Transfer to the airport. Fly to Cusco.Arrival, meeting at the airport of Cusco and transfer to hotel.Acclimatization to altitude.Optionally, additional folklore dinner at a restaurant, "Don Antonio"Day 3 . Cuzco / Machu Picchu / Cuzco5:00 Transfer from hotel to the railway station. Arriving in the town of Aguas Calientes at the foot of the mountains near Machu Picchu. The rise of the bus to the ruins of the Holy City of the Incas (15-20 minutes).Excursion to the Lost City of the Incas - Machu Picchu, which is considered the most powerful energy center of South America. Machu Picchu is the most mysterious archaeological finds of the twentieth century.After the tour - lunch. Then - back to the station in Aguas Calientes and return by train.Arrival in Cusco and transfer to hotel. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 4 . CuzcoBreakfastCity tour and nearby ruins 4.Cuzco was the capital of a vast state Tahuantinsuyo Indians, according to their size exceeds the Roman Empire during its heyday. The city bathed in bright sunlight. Cuzco was the center not by chance that the cult of Inti (light) - in 2006, scientists have found: the level of UV radiation is highest in the world. Buildings surprise flawless docking of large stones in the walls and trapezoidal doorways to their windows and doors. The blocks are held firmly in place without mortar.You will see the famous stone the 12-angle, a sample of impeccable Incan masonry.In the upper part of the city is the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, the ledge is another mystery.Then visit the ruins of Kenko, the Inca sanctuary, where the inside of a huge rock you can see the altar of sacrifice, Puca Pucara - patrol the fortress which guarded the entrance to the city, and Tambomachay - water sources, where the Inca cult of water rewarded as the element of the universe.Visit the architectural complexes fortress Saksayhuaman, Temple Kenko, Puca-Pucara fortress and temple of water Tambomachay. Visiting the Museum Coricancha (Sun Temple). Return to hotelIn the evening, if desired, may visit the folklore performances. Overnight at Hotel

Day 5 . Cuzco / PunoBreakfast. Travel to the tourist bus in the city of Puno. Along the way, stop: the Sistine Chapel of America - Andaguaililyas, Rakchi and archaeological complex dedicated to Lord Uirakocha. Obed buffet in town Sikuani. Next stop: La Raya (4400 m above sea level) and Pucara, where he visited the museum policy. Estimated at 17.00 - arrival in Puno (g.Puno located on the shores of Titicaca Ozora, which is considered the high-altitude navigable lake in the world. It is on Lake Titicaca, Thor Heyerdahl built his famous reed raft "Kon-Tike"). Accommodation at hotel

Day 6 . Puno / Titikaka Lake/ LimaBreakfast.

Uros + Taquile. Incl. lunch

Lake Titicaca is one of the most important natural heritage sites in the world, as well as a great source of resources for the communities that live around its blue waters, maintaining ancestral traditions and customs. The island of Taquile has pre-Inca terraces and ceremonial sites. Its inhabitants are experts in the art of traditional textiles, which has been recognized by UNESCO since 2005 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.In due time transfer to the airport. Flight to Limy. Accommodation at hotel

Day 7 . LimaBreakfast. Free day at Lime.We offer an optional excursion to buy Paracas - Nazca lines. A mixture of mystery, nature, adventure and
culture that offers visitors a chance to relax on the beautiful beaches,
explore the desert and watch an abundance of marine wildlife in its natural
habitat. Travel from Lima by bus.

Day 8 . LimaBreakfast.Transfer to airport for international departure.